Vladimir Putin requested a quick resolution to the war in Ukraine and reiterated the discussion about a new global security architecture.

In a ceremony at the Kremlin, Russian President Vladimir Putin called for a negotiated solution to the conflict in Ukraine, emphasizing the need to achieve a lasting peace. Putin reminded that Russia has proposed rational options for a new global security architecture that would protect the interests of all countries. He accused Kiev and its European supporters of formulating unacceptable demands, which hinders the conclusion of peace.

Putin highlighted the deterioration of the international situation and emphasized that Russia will continue to pursue its objectives in Ukraine, in the absence of an acceptable solution. He also evoked the disregard for Russia's legitimate interests by the West and underscored the importance of respecting national sovereignty in accordance with the UN Charter.